ooler air beginning to filter in. heat index feels like over 100 in manassas and d.c. and ocean city. fredericksburg. heat index values will begin to diminish as we move through the evening hours. we have a few showers and thunderstorms out there. nothing around the immediate metro area. head further to the north and the west of us, that is where the showers and the storms are beginning to develop. no active watches or warnings at this time. tomorrow will be cooler and less humid. we talk about the seven-day outlook. when you think we have a break from the heat and the humidity, it returns. i will tell you when. leon: you got it. as we wait for possible storms here, texas hunkering down preparing for what could be severe flooding. they have been through it before. tropical storm bill made landfall four hours ago south of houston. you are looking at live pictures from galveston, that is the bay down south of houston. parts of texas could see a foot of rain in coming days. we vehicle a closer look at how they are preparing just

ahead. kimberly? kimberly: a fiery crash left a woman dead. montgomery county major crime unit is analyzing the early morning wreck along westbound i-370. kevin le swiss live at the scene. what are your sources saying about this? >> well, kimberly multiple police sources tell us the crash smells suspicious. overnight a woman was driving eastbound along i-370 here for no apparent reason she jumped the concrete median. then her car crashed in the grassy embankment on the other side of the road. a perplexing crash near gaithersburg crown development. around 3:30, an ambulance happened upon the white toyota corolla. a woman was outside screaming her car ablaze. a young boy found dead inside. >> the interior of the car is completely charred. and burped -- burned up.

there is burn damage on the outside. kevin: sources tell us the wreck is suspicious. the four doors were all locked shut. paramedics busted out the window and used a fire extinguisher to quell the claims but it was too late. >> i heard helicopters. very low. very loud. kevin: the mormonca lives one block from the crash. >> it seems kind of strange. that the child would be out at 3:30 in the morning. kevin: a u.s. park police helicopter recorded video from above and investigators used spray paint to track the compact car's crash course. >> definitely one of the questions we are trying to figure out where the woman was coming from. the circumstances why she had the young boy out at 3:30 in the morning. >> why are they out at that hour? why is the kid out at that hour?

kevin: a fire official tells us the female drive had smoke inhalation and bad burns to both of her hands. she is at the burn center at the washington hospital center. major crimes detectives interested in speaking with her. live in gaithersburg, kevin lewis, abc7 news. kimberly: covering metro now. commuters will soon begin seeing more a-car trains in rush hour as the 400 series are gradually returned to service. no systemic problems have been found. the 4000 series cars were taken off the track after several had the door open while the train was moving. this comes as lawmakers blasted metro today calling for safety changes and new leadership. we will have more on what they say needs the be done coming up tonight at 6:00. leon: new tonight, the federal government is admitting that it doesn't know just how many americans had their personal information compromised in two major cyber attacks. senior political reporter scott thuman live from the capitol bureau and has scary

information coming out of a capitol hill hearing. tell us about it. secretary ofscot: the heads of office of personnel management skewered them saying they failed to protect millions of americans. this is related to two separate hack of the o.p.m. system revealed of the government computer system targeting current and former employees. as well as military members. now here is what we have learned. while there are reports as many as 18 million people may have been affected the o.p.m. won't give a firm number. it says it is still being calculated. they are waiting for more information from other government agencies. the inspector general says many of the people returning the agency's technology had no "it" background. a big problem there. on top of it none had been disciplined for the past problems. finally the inspector general issued warnings all the way back to 2007. and recommended just the past year shutting down part of the system because of the danger.

but clearly that didn't happen. you made a conscious decision to not do that. you kept it open. the information was vulnerable. the hackers got it. i don't know if it's chinese direction or whoever else but they have got it and they will prey upon the american people. that the goal and object i. you made a decision to leave it vulnerable. >> cyber security problems are decades in the making. the whole of the government is responsible. it will take all of us to solve the issue and continue to work on them. >> the second data breach is the one we really don't know much about. in fact that is the one that may have been targeting military and overseas personnel. including government contractors. and frankly the one that a lot of members of congress today said they worry could lead to some espionage breaches. even blackmail scenarios. that was being discussed privately in a closed door classified setting this afternoon. so we won't learn details. we are still trying to find

out exactly how many americans have been affected by the first one. live on capitol hill, scott thuman, abc7 news. leon: all right. good stuff. thanks. a former d.c. council aide has been sentenced tays in prison in order to repay $110,000 for first-degree fraud. neil rogers will serve the prison sentence over 12 weekends. the charge stems from the corruption case of former councilmember harry thomas jr. a federal jury convicted him of helping thomas divert taxpayers to pay for a 2009 inaugural ball. kimberly: the only person charged in connection with the d.c. mansion murders has a new attorney. daron wint was in court yesterday again today. stephen tschida was in the courtroom and spoke with wint's new attorney. he joins us live with what is new tonight. how did he get a new one? stephen: he has a new attorney. we are getting glimpses of just where the new defense may be headed. after taking over daron wint's

defense from two court-pointed attorneys sean hanover talked act -- about his experience and who hired him. >> hanover: his sister mom and brother. stephen: four people died in the house, savvas savopoulos, his wife amy their son phillip and vera figueroa the housekeeper. daron wint is the only suspect. there were d.n.a. on a pizza crust and track of money orders and $100 bills. but he will fight in court and he wants a beefed up defense team. >> he encouraged about the case and he feels good that justice will be served in this matter. >> today daron wint appeared in court shackled, yet alert, assessing the courtroom and speaking in a clear direct voice. while he looks muscular in some photos the ripped arms adorn a diminutive frame.

wondering how he kept four people captured. he will be in court for two weeks. >> felony one, which is what this is. stephen: investigators throughout has wondered or assumed that wint did not act alone in the alleged crimes. now he at this time, we do understand is adamant he wants to fight the case. estate he is has never been inside the savapoulos home. he will be back in court july 2 for a hearing. kimberly: "7 on your side" team are uncovering new detheys in the mansion murder. track the progress at wjla.com. leon: fairfax county police identified the body of a woman

recovered in huntsman lake. that is near huntsman boulevard and fairfax county parkway at springfield. the two kayakers reported finding the body in the lake 10:30 a.m. on sunday. investigators identified the woman as 22-year-old leslie. the cause of death is still under investigation. kimberly: there is a scramble under way to ensure the d.c. traffic light system is protected from cyber attacks. this comes after a man claimed to have hacked in the system last year. d.c. bureau chief sam ford is live with what is being done to protect drivers. why would someone hack a traffic light system? sam: well, to show it could be done. d.c. says it has a cyber security project and it's about to get underway. not because of what the hacker from argentina did when he came to a neighborhood of capitol hill but because of updating the security. can the traffic lights of a big city be hacked?

the "new york times" article saying that he came to d.c. and with a laptop turned the green lights red and red lights green to emphasize how vulnerable cities are to cyber attack. >> he said he did it then i believe he did. >> the chief information security officer are both members of the secure smart cities an organization that warns cities to beware. >> it can be done. >> it certainly can be done. >> he showed us a map of 10% of the cyber hacking going orn. he said hacking the city traffic system is not that sophisticated. >> when a fire truck is going down the road and it wants a faster route to the incident scene, it has the ability to turn lights green. >> reaction today from workers and tourists to the d.c. capitol hill area. >> it is a little scary to think people can do that. what else can they do to us? >> i mean he had the ability to do it and was able to take a risk i think it's a huge

concern. >> there is the matter he can turn green to red can he make all green causing cross traffic to collide? the thought is now most signals are hardwired to prevent that. >> many of the major intersections use older technology which is hard wired. to prevent that physical connection to take place. sam: d.c. ddot spokesman said the laptop would would be on only 50 of the d.c. 650 intersections. he said in no way can anyone turn all lights green because they are all protected against that. but serrado said even if they can't turn everything green turning them from red to green could cause traffic jams prevent fist responders from saving lives and it's something the cities should be extremely concerned about. reporting live from capitol hill sam ford, abc7 news. leon: all right. thank you, sam. still ahead on "abc7 news at

5:00" -- if aboutface by the military after "7 on your side" steps in to help a wounded veteran. alison: new information on the strange series of events with the university of mary washington student murdered. inside her home. leon: and the new warning of tropical storm bill threatens to bring catastrophic flooding to millions of americans in the path. >> tragedies like this happen. kimberly: what happened moments before a balcony collapse that killed six people. leon: terrible. "7 on your side" getting you some answers to questions abs colon cancer and your help. call the help center. 703-236-9220.

breaking news. a crash in alexandria involving a car and a motorcycle. after the crash, the motorcycle veered off hit a building and went through the front window. we understand a couple of children inside were injured. they have been taken to the hospital as a precaution. the rider on the bike has also been taking to the hospital. in the meantime, quaker lane and dogwood northbound that area you want to avoid. traffic in the area. we have a crew on the way. when we have video we'll share it with you. that's live from the breaking news desk. i'm jonathan elias. kimberly: back to bill. tropical storm bill which

threatens to bring catastrophic flooding to communities from texas' gulf coast to illinois. we have a live look at galveston. it could bring water to areaing that are still recoveringcovering from record rainfall and flooding last month. >> people need to be aware that places that flooded before are likely to flood again. so stay away from the high water. if you don't have to go out today, don't. kimberly: crews and business closed ahead of the storm and will continue to track the storm progress and the problems that follow. leon: those folks got hammered three weeks ago. that is the plast place we need to give them a big storm. steve: is more and more rain on the way. take a look at what is going on with the satellite and the radar. you can see the tip of the atmosphere with the tropical storm named bill. you can see the spin. this could eventually impact

our weather here across the mid-atlantic. that won't happen until later in the week in the upcoming weekend. we will show you the track. that is the projected track. the latest winds of 50 miles per hour. wind gusts at around 63. this is the track as we head through the next few days or so. look how it takes a swing to the upper midwest. eventually toward the d.c. metro area. at that point it will be not as intense but we are going to look for chances for showers and thunderstorms around here. this is what is going on now. this is the live camera atop the roof at wjla. we are looking to the reagan normal airport. the atmosphere becoming more unstable. the likelihood for the widespread severe weather i don't think we will see it in the afternoon and the evening hours. it's hot and humid. 95 degrees at this hour. the heat index at 101. the dew point in the upper 60's beginning to fall. once we drop to the upper 50's to the lower 60's, that is when it starts to feel nice around here. that is what we will have

tomorrow. 89 at dulles. 86 at gaithersburg. 88 in fredericksburg. look what is going on off to the west of us. cumberland at 79 degrees. the feels-like temperature a totally different story. feels like 10in quantity coand 104 in fredericksburg. if you think you are getting relief from the heat and the humid to the west of us not quite. ocean city feels like 91. dew point levels beginning to fall to the west. we are in the lower 70's in d.c. we will stay that way for the next couple of hours or so but the drier air on the way. the satellite and radar shows showers and thunderstorms trying to block it around the pan-handful of west virginia. that will slowly drift south. the impact on the immediate metro i dhink we will see a lot around here other than a few scattered showers and thunderstorms. the skies this hour will head over toward west of us. panhandle of west virginia. we have a few thunderstorms at this time. we should note nothing is warned. we have no active watches. we may see may see a warning

or two. but i don't think we are going to see much. the best chance will be west of d.c. nighttime lows will fall to 70 degrees. partly cloudy skies. less humid compared to the past several nights. winds out of the north at 5-10. the future cast tomorrow that looks nice. good deal of sunshine. later today is the afternoon. it turns to the north of the storm front that will allow the thunderstorms to develop even period of rain for tomorrow night. we will keep it unsettled for the day on thursday and friday. remnant of bill for the day on saturday. here is what is going on with the future cast. hour-by-hour forecast. temperatures around 84 degrees. 2:00 in the afternoon. tomorrow will be in the middle 80's by 5:00. there the showers. increasing clouds by late evening. into the overnight hours. look at the extended outlook. 88 on thursday. 88 on friday. back in the upper 80's on saturday. if you like it hot and humid

and temperatures in the 90's, we have that at the end of next weekend to the upcoming week. whoo! we will keep it going. a little bit of a break tomorrow with the low humid. then we will do it all over again. come next week. six days in a row at 90 or better at reagan national. we'll stop it today. kimberly: the super sticky streak. leon: remember all the complaints we had in february. steve: three weeks ago when it was 60. leon: exactly! kimberly: thank you. leon: thanks. all right, now "7 on your side" tonight with important information about your health. kimberly: let's go back to kellye lynn live in the "7 on your side" health center. kellye: thank you. this is a leading cancer killer in this country. nearly 50000 people are expected to die of control low rectal cancer -- colorectal cancer this year alone. but there are things to lower your risk. joining me is dr. salem of medstar georgetown university hospital. thank you for being here. doctor: thank you for having us. kellye: what are your recommendations to lower the

risk for colorectal cancer? dr. salim: healthy lifestyle. eat right. exercise. stop smoking. maintain healthy weight. have a screening. early detection is very important. in fact, it saves lives. kellye: there is a simple stool test that people can take and a colorectal screening available. at what age should you begin getting tested? dr. salim: general recommendation with no history is 50 years to have a screening. if you are african-american age 45. if you have a family history of colon cancer you should be screened ten years prior to the diagnosis. kellye: thank you. this is the kind of information you can get by calling us here at the phone bank. the number is 703-236-9220. is back to you. kimberly: thanks.

leon: thanks. kimberly: a local county is down against foul language. how much curses could cost you coming up. leon: one thing an off-duty paramedic did with surfing equipment that is credited with saving a shark attack victim's life. kimberly: what police says is happening in this video that has them look for two thieves. >> a wounded soldier's family turns to "7 on your side" and social media for the fight to get full benefits. i'm joce sterman. what the department of veteran affairs did

jonathan: welcome back. we want to get you up to speed on bleaking news from violent collision from a car and motorcycle. this is to give you idea of the force of impact. front end of the car crumpled up. we understand that the motorcycle stayed on the wheels if you can imagine went into a building, through a glass window. we understand there were children inside the building. at least two of those children have been taken to the hospital as a precaution we are told. the rider on bike also went through the window and taken to the hospital. this is quaker lane and dogwood drive. this is an area you want to avoid. they have the entire intersection there shut down at this hour, it looks like. we will try to get more information about the extent of the damage and the injury. as soon as we do we'll get back to you. for now, that is the latest. i'm jonathan elias at the

breaking news desk for abc7 news. back to you. kimberly: we know you will stay on it. at least six people are dead after a balcony collapse in berkeley california. all killed were irish nationals. they were gathered at the apartment for a 21st birthday party. >> it looked like it collapsed on third floor and may have struck the balcony below it. we don't know specifically how it happened. kimberly: police say they did receive a noise complaint about a loud party an hour before the balcony collapsed. investigators are still sifting through the debris. leon: "7 on your side" helping a wounded soldier get results in a fight for full disability benefit. he talked to "7 on your side" last week as they challenged the rating from the department of veterans affairs.

kimberly: investigator joce sterman is here to explain what has happened now. joce: in the hours after we started asking questions and the family fight went viral on social media the department of veteran affairs changed the rating for sergeant hunter granting him 100% disability. he is active duty and served two tours. he recently got a disability rating as part of a process of leaving the service. he stepped on an i.e.d. in afghanistan in 2012. despite losing half of one leg and battling to use the remaining other leg he was rated a 90%. that would have meant a cut to the monthly disability payment and housing for the family. after the hunters posted on facebook, friends contacted "7 on your side." we asked the v.a. about the situation and got results just hours later. but sergeant hunter wants more. >> the most important thing is make sure people in the future don't go through this. it makes it easier for them. joce: the appeal process for

many soldiers can be years long. i was not in this case. tonight after the nba final what is theva told "7 on your side" about what went wrong with hundreder's -- hunter's original rating and how they are helping the family build a new home when they leave the d.c. area. joce sterman, abc7 news. kimberly: we will look for you at 11:00. thank you. leon: coming up tonight the moment d.c. police say this video shows the scene change from men riding in an elevator to a robbery. kimberly: plus, the quick thinking that turned surf offing equipment into a life saving device. the chill words of the accused killer in court. i'm jeff goldberg. we have it in a

kimberly: for the first time prosecutors are revealing the strange disturbing events that led up to the murder of the university of mary washington student. the body was found in april inside the fredericksburg home she shared with two roommates. today the man accused in her murder faced a judge. northern virginia bureau chief jeff goldberg is live in fredericksburg with the new revelation. jeff? jeff: emotional words from the roommates on what they encountered inside the home

that he was found murder and what was said to them by the accused killer. still, what remains unknown is the motive. graceman's family had nothing to say after court. neither did the parents. the parents say they love and support their son. >> they are confused how a person with this background could have done such a thing or been involved. >> today we heard testimony for the roommates 30 and graceman 20. all of whom lived together in the fredericksburg home. on friday april 17 kathryner win says she received a text from brio before 3:00 p.m. "i went into holly's room and made a mess. a mess." er win and holly returned to the house, found things in disarray and called the classmate at the university of mary washington. the roommates say brio exited the room, quickly shut the door and soaking in sweat his eyes darting back and forth

said what would you do if grace didn't come back, if she wasn't there anymore? he said they had a disagreement and he slapped her. they walked inside the room and found her on the ground. hands down plastic bag over her head, covered by a purple blanket. the attorney mark gardner suggested questions remain about his mental health. >> we will find out more about that. that is part of the investigation. potentially part of the defense. the attorney said that they were house mates. nothing more. the roommates testifying much the same thing on the stand saying they knew of no problems between the two. but talking about the text messages and about the recorded conversation between brio and graceman. we expect to hear more about the details in trial but first

the case goes to the grand jury in late july. live in fredericksburg, jeff goldberg, abc7 news. leon: d.c. police hope a video can help you fight back against pick pockets working against you. look at the men inside an elevator in pennsylvania avenue building in northwest d.c. one man stepped out to make way but then he dropped something and as the man investigates, another man sneaks up behind. see there. reaches in the other man's pocket to grab his wallet. police hope that someone out there recognizes the men and turns them in. kimberly: we are learning more about the shark atags in north carolina. a vacationing paramedic used a boogie board string to make a makeshift tourniquet. her training kicked in and she did what she could to stop the bleeding for the 12-year-old girl. the girl and a 16-year-old boy were attacked by sharks

minutes apart in the afternoon but both are in good condition and could go home soon. leon: check the top stories now. homicide investigators are involved in a morning crash that killed a child. ambulance crew found a boy in a burning car in route 370 in gaithersburg. when they arrived on the scene, paramedics found a woman outside the car screaming with the four doors locked. paramedics had to break the windows. they used a fire extinguisher to put out the fire but they were too late. the woman has been hospitalized for smoke inhalation and burn to her hands. kimberly: the only person charged in connection with the murderers of a d.c. family and the housekeeper now has a lawyer hired by his family. daron wint is charged with killing kathleen kathleen savvas savopoulos. leon: they don't know how many people are victims of a mayor computer hack but they can tell us the numbers aren't good. the rest mates range from 4

million to 14 million. the head of the office of personnel management testified at a house hearing this afternoon. china is denying claims that the nation was behind that attack. kimberly: last time we checked in with jamie sun glare was a problem. what is going on now? jamie: of course, it still is. we are seeing that in a few different areas. i want to begin with alexandria. you see police on scene, flashing lights. this the area that is blocked off now. you have the yellow tape in place. north quaker lane at dogwood because of a motorcycle accident that went in the building. let's give you a better idea of where this is. we move to the map you can see this is in the area, this is 395. this is just southwest southeast of 395. no issues yet. we will probably start to see it build closed throughout. possibly even the evening rush. but right now we just have the one area. 395 has a solid red line

working closer in the d.c. area. of course heading outbound on 395. pretty typical. this solid red line has you at 12 miles per hour. that is your average from before the springfield interchange, continuing on the outer loop to the wilson bridge. the accidents still activity blocking a lane. take a live look. i'll show you the delays. this is bumper to bumper. some spots were at 12 and some were under that. you have heavy volume crossing the wilson bridge. once you get to maryland we get relief from prince george's county. we move back to the maps, keep this in mind. we have slowing on the top side of the beltway. good news. so earlier this morning in the morning rush we had a wire down in we we vienna that closed the road. that is reopened but expect congestion at lawyers road. leon: thank you jamie. kimberly: coming up at "abc7 news at 5:00" -- a new website that could change the way colorectal

cancer is treated. leon: call our help center at 703-236-9220. kimberly: tonight at "abc7 news at 6:00" -- a new report takes a very close look at the safety on metro. what it says and what changes need to happen tonight at 6:00.

leon: "7 on your side" has a consumer alert. honda says a million cars face second recall thanks to the takata air bag. now honda says the passenger side bag needs replacement as well. models targeted in the expanded recall include the 2001-2005 civic. the 2003-2007 accord's as well. the air bags can explode and send shrapnel to the vehicle and into passengers' faces. kimberly: fishworks are fun but think -- fireworks are fun but they can also be dangerous. the fire marshal outlining the dangers at the fire institute at college park and showing what can happen without proper precautions. >> we see kids playing with sparklers. sparklers burn 1200 degrees

fahrenheit. they are extremely hot and can cause burns and combustible items like clothing are easily ignitable. kimberly: most fireworks are illegal in maryland unless they are part of a large public display. leon: that makes it officially summer. it's not summer initially until we see a watermelon blow up. kimberly: every year to make a point. one local county decided it wants to take a financial bar of soap to the foul-mouths. watch out. leon: hey, hey hey! kimberly: you keep it clean. but how much cursing could cost you coming up. leon: i will. keep it clean. also ahead at 5:00 the new reason to indulge in chocolate from time to time. kellye: reducing your risk for colorectal cancer. it's why we're here. we will tel

leon: colorectal cancer one of the top killers in the country. every year tens of thousand of people die because there is no cure for disease. kellye lynn shows us how a new data base is giving patients a chance to participate in potentially life-saving research that could bring them one step closer to a cure.

she joins us again from the "7 on your side" health center with the phone bank on colorectal cancer. kellye: thank you. this is a clinical trials database that provides critical information to cancer patients patients in the simplest way possible. carrie was 34 years old when her body began to tell her something was terribly wrong. >> i had rectal bleeding. i had lost weight. i was extremely anemic. i was exhausted. kellye: aco lowoscopy confirmed reck call cancer. radiation and chemotherapy followed in addition to a life altering procedure. >> surgery where they removed my rectum and created a permanent colostomy. kellye: this is the second leading cause of cancer deaths with nearly 50000 expected to die. >> the way that we make advances toward a cure at any

disease is to give people on clinical trials. kellye: michael, the president and the founder of theco lor lor -- colon foundation hopes that the website will increase participation for clinical trials which stands at 3%. he calls this revolutionary the first dedicated to colorectal cancer. >> the information is explained in a by way that is easy to understand and makes it simple to find something they would be eligible for. kellye: after eight years in remission, carrie is considered cured. data blues is a tool to move others from the cancer patients to cancer survivor. to access the database go to wjla.com. then look for link. in the meantime we injury you to call us here at 703-236-9220.

we are answering your questions until 6:30 p.m. about colorectal can. back to you. kimberly: thank you. tonight another study pointing to the health benefits of eating chocolate. yes! research out of the university of aberdeen in scotland suggests eating chocolate may lower your stroke risk by 23% and the heart disease risk by 12%. the benefits found in people who ate up to 100 grams of chocolate every day. that is about two chocolate bars. leon: well, we have a member of our family here who has earned at least two chocolate bars. kimberly: my gosh. but i wanted you to giv information so i can look at the picture of alison starling's brand new baby girl. leon: you watch. i'll deliver. this morning, you are looking at emma alexanderer. kimberly: gorgeous! leon: emma pink alexander. emma daddy peter and mom and

big sister is doing great at the report. she was eight pounds. congratulations to the entire family. we are so happy for them. kimberly: what a beautiful baby! with her eyes wide open to the world. that is -- leon: absolutely. kimberly: congratulations. leon: welcome little emma. all right. >> we need to check in with steve rudin. who is pink from all the heat. steve: yeah, it is hot out there today. >> congratulations to peter and alison. welcome the baby to the new world. to the world. not the new world. anyway look at what is going on. alison is laughing. i can hear her already. satellite and radar. we have showers north and west. the strongest threat for severe weather has come and gone. we are going to look for the shower to continue to move through the evening hours. that cooler drier air will eventually, eventually funnel across the midatlantic. given a little time. look how hot it is. 95 degrees at the reagan

national airport. 89 at dulles. 82 at martinsburg. 79 in cumberland maryland. 73 in elkins west virginia. the heat index feels like 101 at reagan national. finally cooling off in ocean city. the heat index reading in the middle 80's. outdoor plans keep your eye to the sky and scattered showers. 90 falling in the 80's we will see the nighttime lows around 65-73 degrees. the lower humidity by the time we wake up tomorrow morning. nice day. near average for this time of the year. we are talking about the highs around 85 degrees. keep the trend going. chance for storms and upper 80's friday.

kimberly: thank you for showing us the new world. leon: it would be a new world if lebron can pull it off. robert: if he could score 40 two more times. lebron has gone 5-is in the last six elimination games averaging over 31 points in the 14 career elimination gameht, 31 points might not get it done. will we need to see 40 or 60-point performance. he is the best player in the world. that came from his mouth after game five. he told reporters if he wins finals m.v.p. and the cavs lose he wouldn't feel good about it at all. who would, though? bottom line, there is a way you have to go about an elimination game. >> you win or you go home. you come out and not in desperation but hunger to force a game seven. >> it will be a battle. we don't expect it to be easy.

we have to take the game. especially on the road. >> we can't come in here i oh man, one game one game. you can get a lead and you think all right. it's right there. but you have to come in here and it will take care of itself. robert: tip-off is 9:00. redskins mini camp continued today. mandatory workout continue wednesday and thursday. fans are praying for the season to be respectable before they start to talk about the playoffs. this year, games in the hand of you know who. rgiii. we spoke to someone who used to play against robert. the former colt and now the redskins defensive end ricky jean-francoise. >> he will be perfect. he wants perfection. if he messes up on something he will run it again. he won't to know what happened to the protection about everything. he is hard on himself. i know a lot of people being hard on him. saying what type of players he was. that is the past. we can't do nothing about that. the quarterback in the present day is a better quarterback

than the other years he played in. robert: wow! different perspective. okay, in the world cup. final group game for usa. kimberly dancing over here. leon: all fired up. robert: they take on nigeria today. let's say it's a must win. if they beat nigeria, they win group d no matter the outcome. if they lose or draw it gets complicated. either way they have to win to up the game tonight. they ended in a draw with sweden in the last game. that can't happen. >> we have to raise our performance. i say that whether we are on six points or one point. to me it is about getting better and better. so you know for those young players yeah, the nerves should be gone. now it's time to focus on what we need to do. robert: fun night in sports. kimberly: the only problem you have an underdog and you think we've got this. the psychology of sports. usa women should get it. leon: we will have kimberly

coach them up. robert: can't wait. leon: thanks. up next on "abc7 news at 5:00" -- >> swearing in one county could cost you more cash out of your wallet. coming up find out where it's

kimberly: arlington county is upping the stakes to the financial equivalent of having your mom wash out your mouth with soap. diane cho breaks down the he think fines for those caught with a potty mouth. >> to swear -- >> everyone swears. >> or not to swear? >> my husband and i have a rule, even we don't spell it out. >> no matter how you feel about it? >> i do think that people need to behave in a civil way, in a civil manner. >> in arlington county you could face up to a $do fine for cursing in public -- $250 fine for cursing in public. under the old code it was $100 for a first offense. >> unless someone is endangering someone else or

themselves i don't think the police need to be involved. >> the county board says they changed the code so it mirrors the state law which defines profane swearing and intoxication in publias a class iv misdemeanor. under the old code in county the board thought the term drunkenness wasn't clearly defined. in terms of the profanity, police say they don't plan to actively enforce it. >> it's not our primary objective. it's the public that call for to us ask for our help in enforcing this. most of the time it's with a group of disorderly individuals around small children. >> police say more than 660 arrests for public drunkenness and profanity last year only four were for profanity. >> people should use the judgment. there is freedom of speech. >> if it's once or twice it shouldn't be a problem. kimberly: it's a talker either way. coming up next at 6:00 the call of action to keep you safe. the changes that the

u.s. senators are asking metro and how it could impact your commute. the recall tied to deadly air bag expands. the latest car million to add millions of vehicles to the list. plus some call it a money maker. the traffic camera residents say goes too far. "abc7 news at 6:00" starts right now. announcer: now "abc7 news at 6:00". "7 on your side." leon: breaking news out of alexandria. serious crash involving a motorcycle and a car. we are looking at live pictures from the scene. this is intersection of quaker lane and dogwood drive. now the northbound lanes of quake rer closed. police tell us the motorcycle went through the window of a nearby daycareter at st. clement church. five children were sent to the hospital with minor injuries. the cyclist is in critical condition. we have upcauths from the crews as soon as -- updates from the crews there as soon as it's available.

the wake of another recent safety issues. maureen: to the deadly l'enfant smoke incident big names say more should be done to protect riders. brianne carter is live along the yellow line with the call for action. brianne: it was that fatal smoke incident that happened hereby near the l'enfant metro station on january 12. it had the f.d.a. conducting inspection of the safety operation. >> governor kaine is talking about the latest report examining the safety on metro. today senators spoke out after a briefing from the federal